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Property Description
Welcome to Washington Village - where charm meets convenience! Tucked away on a quiet street in this highly sought-after neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home with a 2-car garage and a finished basement offers the perfect blend of warmth, functionality, and style. As you arrive, the striking glass front door with elegant side windows sets the tone for what's inside. Step through to find hardwood floors flowing throughout a thoughtfully designed main level featuring separate living, dining, and family rooms-each space filled with natural light streaming through newer windows. The open floor plan fosters a seamless connection, highlighted by the eye-catching brick fireplace that anchors the family room in cozy sophistication. A tasteful, modern paint palette enhances the home's bright and inviting feel. The gourmet kitchen stands as the heart of the home, showcasing rich cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a sit-up island perfect for conversation and everyday gatherings. From here, enjoy views of your fenced backyard framed by mature trees-ideal for relaxation, play, or quiet mornings with coffee. Head upstairs along the flowing staircase, where the thoughtful layout continues with spacious bedrooms and beautifully updated baths. The finished basement offers versatility and comfort-ideal for movie nights, game days, or private gatherings-plus ample storage to keep life organized. No HOA! With recent updates, including (but not limited to) 2023 basement and exterior paint, newer windows installed in 2019, 2017, 2009, bathroom renovation 2021, front door 2017 with side windows, and roof 2010, this home is move-in ready and meticulously maintained. Steps from open fields and a playground, a short walk to Rollins Savanna Forest Preserve for miles of scenic trails, and minutes from restaurants, retail, and downtown Grayslake's welcoming community vibe.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 970 Mt Vernon Dr
General
- Sold For: $435,000
- Taxes: $9,799 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12506819
- Added to Site: 77 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Garden Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Gages Lake / Grayslake / Hainesville / Third Lake
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: Washington Village
- Driving Directions: Washington to Lancer to Mount Vernon to the house.
School Information
- School District: 46
- Midd School District: 46
- Elementary School: Avon Center School
- Middle School: Grayslake Middle School
- High School: Grayslake North High School
- Private School: Grayslake North High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Square Feet: 2,057
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1993
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 6604
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1993
- Tax Amount: $9,799.62
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 6244080030000
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Schools
Schools serving 970 Mt Vernon Dr
School Districts:Grayslake Community High School District 127, Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Frederick School 595 Frederick Road, Grayslake, IL 60030 | 5-6 | 1.2 mi |
Avon Center Elementary School 1617 Illinois 83, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073 | K-4 | 2.7 mi |
Grayslake Middle School 440 Barron Boulevard, Grayslake, IL 60030 | 7-8 | 1.5 mi |
Grayslake North High School 1925 North Illinois 83, Grayslake, IL 60030 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 970 Mt Vernon Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/26/2026
Sold
$435,000
-0.91%
MLS
12/18/2025
Listed
$439,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
970 Mount Vernon Drive, Grayslake, IL 60030 (MLS# 12506819) is a Single Family property that was sold at $435,000 on January 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 970 Mount Vernon Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Grayslake? You can browse all Grayslake real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

